Ponder and deliberate before you make a move.
SUN TZUConceal your dispositions, and your condition will remain secret, which leads to victory; show your dispositions, and your condition will become patent, which leads to defeat.
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Let your plans be dark and impenetrable as night, and when you move, fall like a thunderbolt.
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All warfare is based on deception.
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When strong, avoid them. If of high morale, depress them. Seem humble to fill them with conceit. If at ease, exhaust them. If united, separate them. Attack their weaknesses. Emerge to their surprise.
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Convince your enemy that he will gain very little by attacking you; this will diminish his enthusiasm.
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So in war, the way is to avoid what is strong, and strike at what is weak.
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Knowing the enemy enables you to take the offensive, knowing yourself enables you to stand on the defensive.
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Success in warfare is gained by carefully accommodating ourselves to the enemy’s purpose.
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He will win who, prepared himself, waits to take the enemy unprepared.
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Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak.
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Thus the expert in battle moves the enemy, and is not moved by him.
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To win one hundred victories in one hundred battles is not the acme of skill. To subdue the enemy without fighting is the acme of skill.
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Do many calculations lead to victory, and few calculations to defeat.
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Conceal your dispositions, and your condition will remain secret, which leads to victory; show your dispositions, and your condition will become patent, which leads to defeat.
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When the outlook is bright, bring it before their eyes; but tell them nothing when the situation is gloomy.
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Every battle is won before it’s ever fought.
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